Golden Dust and School Days in a Weekend Town
A stretch of readable items notes family visits from Ashdown and Little Rock, a Messiah rehearsal at First Methodist, and a Netel Adolphus dance before a homecoming. Social events include Bible club lunches, a Bishop Mitchell reception, and a Paisley PTA meeting with guest speakers, interspersed with college study departures.
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Dorothy Gunter
Texas State College
Denton
Texas
Selene Clarke
Dillas
Sm.u
Texas A. Wt M
Netel Adolphus
Clarke
World Rapid Change and Women’s Rise After War
A sweeping 20 year snapshot contrasts population growth with shrinking distances and new industries born since 1918. It notes wireless radios, airplanes, plastics, magnets, and fast-frozen foods alongside a surge in women wage earners and voting rights. It also traces urban growth, health gains, and moral shocks from the war era, ending with a note on Woodrow Wilson’s wartime decision discussed with Frank Cobb.
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Sears
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Dwight Fiske
Rombergo Gershwin
Puck
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Harding
Ku Klux Klan
Lux
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Germany
Frank Cobb
New York World
Wilson
New Chesterfield Campaign Announces Stronger Pleasure Theme
National Chesterfield ads from Liggett and Myers push a more pleasure driven message with new claims of the right blend of world's best tobaccos for milder taste and greater smoking pleasure. Colorful Christmas displays and expanded national radio programs including Burns & Allen Ray Noble and Paul Whiteman boosts aim to capture attention.
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Chesterfield Cigarettes
Liggett and Myers
Chesterfield
Chesterfick
Burns & Allen
Ray Noble
Columbia Broadcasting System
Paul Whiteman
Joan Edwards
O P Leaders of State Hit New Deal
Republican leaders in Arkansas assail the New Deal and one party rule, urging return to the founders and a freer government. Chas F. Cole and C. D. Atkinson broadcast remarks in Little Rock Hot Springs and Fort Smith, urging voters to oppose Democratic policies and back Republican candidates for governor and U S Senate.
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Republican Party of
Arkansas
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Fort Smith
Chas, F. Cole
Batesville
C. D. Atkinson
Fayetteville
U. S
Republican Party
Atkinson
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
Producers May Sue for Recovery of Ginner Tax
The Supreme Court ruled cotton producers who paid ginner taxes may sue to recover under the Bankhead production control act. The brief decision opens a path for legal action regarding the taxed ginners and the program’s fiscal implications.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Bankhead
Caleb
Congress
Wilson
First Stock Show to Open Tuesday in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas first livestock exposition and rodeo opens Tuesday for six days. Officials expect about 200000 attendees as purebred livestock, poultry, and rodeo acts draw crowds at the 20 acre North Little Rock showgrounds. A 500 rider parade, governor and officials lead off at 11 am and rodeo contests run through the week with 25 Arkansas girls competing for the rodeo queen title.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Lille Rock
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
Texas
Bailey
Arkansas Livestock Show Association
Achievement Day Recap and 1939 4-H Officers
Pauline Samuel of the DeAnn club won a medal for outstanding work in food preservation. Lattice Boyce earned a prize for best in foods and cookery. Officers for 1939 were elected: President Ray Glanton Guernsey, Vice President Doris Henderson Pimes, Secretary Thurston Mussey Washington, Treasurer Sybie Mitchell Blevins, Reporter Lorene Butler Spring Hill. The group toured Saenger theater with 22 parents and eight rural teachers attending.
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Pauline Samuel
DeAnn Club
Lattice Boyce
Miss Bullington
Jack Lafferty
Frances Huett
Lottie Boyce
Mary Dale Hollis
Larene Butler
Ogburn School of Dancing
Phanne Puller
Eunice Dale Baker
Miss Hayes
Guernsey
Ray Glanton
Doris Henderson
Pimes
Thurston
Mussey
Washington
Sybie Mitchell
Blevins
Lorene Butler
Spring Hill
R. B P. Bowen
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Saenger
DeAnny Guernsey
Bingen
Patmos
Columbus
McCaskill
No WPA Coercion Found in Ohio, Senator Says
Senator Sheppard stated investigators for the senate campaign expenditures committee found no evidence that WPA employees were being used for political purposes in Ohio. The Monday briefing emphasized lack of substantiation for the accusations.
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Ohio
Washington
Sheppard
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
WPA
Hempstead County Farm Debt Adjustment Meeting Set
Debt burdened farmers may seek expert help at the Hempstead County farm debt adjustment committee meeting in Hope at the Farm Security Administration office. The voluntary committee aims to avert foreclosure by negotiating new debt plans with creditors. CG. P. Boyd will assist.
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Hempstead County Farm Debt Adjustment Committee
Farm Security Administration
Hope
BE. M. Osborn
Mark Jackson
Otis Johnson
Shep Lane
Harley White
CG. P. Boyd
Little Rock
Arkansas
Tigers and Zebras to Clash This Saturday in Arkansas
Little Rock Tigers face Pine Bluff Zebras in a key Arkansas high school football slate. Zebras seek revival after upset tie and defeat while Tigers aim to secure the conference crown. game scheduled for Saturday in Little Rock amid a 4-game offer week across the league.
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Ark
Little Rock Tigers
Pine Bluff Zebras
United Tigers
Zebras
el Dorado
North Little Rock
Tigers
Hot Springs Trojans
Jones
Hero
Blytheville
Fort Smith
Clarksville
Fordyce
Camden
Hope
Presentt
Benton
Magnolia
Russellville
Ola
Forrest City
Stuttgart
Mrs. Jennie Pittman Dies at 82 in Prescott Ark
Mrs Jennie Carr Pittman 82 died at her Prescott Arkansas home Sunday Survived by two sons Dan president of the Prescott Chamber of Commerce and Charles F Pittman and five daughters Myre R Crawford Mrs Sam Logan Mrs Thomas C McRae Jr Mrs Duncan Le McRae and Mrs Martin Guthrie Funeral services set for 3 p m Monday at the First Methodist Church conducted by Rev A J Christie Pittman long active in the Nevada County Christian temperance movement and Arkansas White Ribboner editor and state president
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Prescott, Ark
Jennie Carr Pittman
Dan
Prescott Chamber of Commerce
Charles F. Pittman
Myre
R. Crawford
Sam ©. Logan
Mra
Thomas C. McRae, Jr
Duncan le McRae
Martin Guthrie
Prescott
Pittman
Fredonia
Ala
Nevada County
State Union
Arkansas White Ribboner
National Union Conventions
First Methodist Church
A. J. Christie
Reinstatement of State Pair Urged
LITTLE ROCK P State Personnel Director W F Finan urged Arkansas Boys Industrial School Superintendent J C Dawson to reinstate Mark Moore and his wife who were discharged October 27 Finan said charges of insubordination and failure to cooperate were not serious and recommended reinstatement November 15 with time off treated as discipline If not reinstated they would appeal to the State Civil Service Commission for a public hearing Officials estimate that 15 out of every 1000 CCC youths have completed high school
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Little Rock
W. F. Finan
J. C. Dawson
Arkansas Boys Industrial School
Mark Moore
Finan
Moore
Moores
Dawson
State Civil Service Commission
CIO Chief Favors New Deal Tuesday
Associated Press reports CIO leader John Lewis urged labor to vote for “proven friends of New Deal” as campaign winds down. He praised social reforms while acknowledging tensions with the White House. Lewis framed the vote as deciding the fate of Social Security and six years of social gains.
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Associated Press
John &. Lewis
Co. 1.0
Labor
New Deal
House
Roosevelt
Lewis
White House
Tabor
J. O7s
Creomulsion Ad Offers Cough Relief and Refund Promise
An advertisement urges readers to try Creomulsion for persistent chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims quick action on inflamed mucous membranes and phlegm, promising a money back refund if not satisfied, and advises asking plainly for Creomulsion with druggist approval.
Relief and income focus ease life for lower groups
A fragment indicates relief measures aimed at making life bearable for people in lower and middle income brackets. The text mentions population segments and the impact on daily living, reflecting targeted assistance initiatives.
Spokane Seis Breaks Attendance Record in Season
The Spokane club of the Western International League drew 208 400 fans to set a new all time attendance mark during the season.
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